[rescue] long shot... anybody got a Gateway 486?

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Tue Apr 30 10:08:13 CDT 2013


On 04/30/13 10:34, JP Hindin wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Apr 2013, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>> Most-expensive-when-new machine I've personally owned:  Sun Ultra
>> Enterprise 3000.
> 
> Oooh, I like this game. Unfortunately, I'm not entirely positive what
> original costs were on things, but -
> - Stacked Sun E10000 with 64x 466mHz processors and 64GB of RAM.
> - IBM SP/2 with 64 processors (I forget how fast) and 56GB of RAM.
> - nCUBE2 with 64 processors.
> - I also have a six-rack Onyx2 system. I think those are the big dogs.
> 
> Oh, I have an IBM S/34 that was sold, second hand, in 1978 for $188k - I
> have the sales receipt.

I suspect Dave McGuire (do I have the name right?  I'm not 100% certain,
he hasn't been around for a while) in Florida with his collection of
Crays has us all beat on that one.  :)


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